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Sri Lanka receives 2 million doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines

Sri Lanka's Health Ministry received 2 million doses of Sinopharm vaccines from China, leading to a total of 7.1 million Sinopharm doses arriving in the country since March

Global coronavirus update: Russia adds 25,033 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Russia logged 25,033 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours as the Delta variant continues to spread, taking nationwide tally to 5,783,333, the official monitoring and response centre said

Global coronavirus update: Chile records 2,330 new daily Covid-19 cases

Chile recorded on Sunday 2,330 new Covid-19 infections and 110 more deaths in one day, to a total of 1,587,478 cases and 33,877 deaths

Karnataka coronavirus update: New Covid cases dip below 2,000 in a day

For the first time in many weeks, new Covid cases dipped below 2,000 in a day, while deaths declined to 56 across Karnataka, said the state health bulletin

South Africa extends Covid-19 restrictions with certain relaxations

South Africa on Sunday extended Covid-19 restrictions for a fortnight with certain relaxations amid rising infections

Olympics: Tokyo under fourth state of coronavirus emergency from today

The measure will last throughout the Olympics and end on August 22

'Had to borrow money': Migrant workers struggle for healthcare in lockdown

Structural exclusion from urban health systems and lack of support from employers are some of the problems they faced in second wave of Covid-19.

Delhi:390 beneficiaries apply for CM Covid Family Financial Scheme

As many as 390 beneficiaries in Delhi have applied for the Chief Minister Covid-19 Family Financial Assistance Scheme, said Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Sunday.

Delhi's Sadar Bazar partially shut till July 13 due to Covid violation

Delhi's Sadar Bazaar will be closed till July 13, said the Delhi government, adding that the decision has been due to violation of Covid protocols at the market area.

Covid: Goa govt allows reopening of gyms at 50% capacity, other relaxations

Goa government on Sunday extended Covid curfew till July 19, but announced further relaxations as part of which it allowed gyms to reopen and operate at 50 per cent of their capacity.

Kerala reports 12,220 Covid-19 cases, 97 deaths in the last 24 hours

Kerala on Sunday recorded 12,220 fresh COVID-19 cases, pushing the infection caseload to 30,65,336, while the toll rose to 14,586 with 97 more deaths.

Telangana records 465 new Covid cases, four more deaths in last 24 hours

: Telangana on Sunday recorded 465 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number to 6,31,683, while four more deaths took the toll to 3,729.

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi adds 53 cases, lowest since April 15 last year

Coronavirus LIVE updates: India on Saturday recorded 42,766 new Covid cases. Stay tuned for corona-related news

Delhi reports 53 new Covid-19 cases, lowest since April 15 last year

Delhi on Sunday reported 53 Covid cases, the lowest since April 15 last year, and three more deaths while the positivity rate dropped to 0.07 per cent, according to data

India Coronavirus Dispatch: 70% Maharashtra prisoners got at least one jab

Vaccination at govt centres in Gurgaon suspended today, top health expert warns new Covid strains can emerge-news relevant to India's fight against the pandemic

World Coronavirus Dispatch: A fight of survival for world's best nightclubs

Tanzania sees 300% rise in infections, Tokyo volunteers and anticipating fans suddenly have nothing to do, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

DATA STORY: India maintains steady vaccination; adds 41,506 cases in a day

India has so far administered 376,032,586 vaccine doses. That is 1216.41 per cent of its total caseload, and 26.97 per cent of its population

Covid-19: India reports 41,506 fresh cases, 895 fatalities on Saturday

India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,08,37,222, while the active cases declined to 4,54,118, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday

States, pvt hospitals have over 1.44 cr unutilised vaccine doses: Centre

More than 1.44 crore balance and unutilised Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private hospitals to be administered, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday

Too early to say anything on Kappa variant: UP doctor on Covid's new strain

An Uttar Pradesh doctor on Friday said it is too soon to comment on the Kappa variant as it's still a 'variant of interest'